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Channel combines as QNAP World Tour hits Aussie shores

Network storage vendor QNAP brought its world tour to Australian shores with stops in Sydney and Melbourne. More than 200 distributors, resellers and MSPs were invited to the Australian Partner Appreciation dinner and exclusive solution preview night at Park Hyatt Sydney and Grand Hyatt Melbourne. The events featured presentations on the company’s roadmap for 2017 and partner awards. Photos courtesy of QNAP.

​Held in Sydney and Melbourne last week, IBM’s Solutions Connect event aimed to equip business partners, IT managers and practitioners with knowledge of the latest developments in digital, cloud, mobile, infrastructure and data platforms solutions that underpin the business’ desire to move into the cognitive era.
At the event, senior leaders from IBM gave interesting insights into the future world of cognitive, illustrating how it can transform entire industries. Keynote speakers included IBM Watson​ director APAC, Jason Leonard, IBM Research Australia​ vice president and lab director​ and CTO A/NZ, ​Joanna Batstone.

Hemisphere Technologies Cyber Security Breakfast Series (+ 20 photos)

Hemisphere Technologies hosted a breakfast in Sydney and Melbourne to offer insights into the current threat landscape and security trends impacting the managed services market. There was a strong focus on the pressure between capabilities and pricing for managed service providers and as part of the discussion, Hemisphere spoke about opportunities for differentiation to drive business growth and go to market strategies to provide added value to customers within new MSP business models.

IN PICTURES: Highlights from Cisco Live!, Melbourne 2015 (+30 photos)

IN PICTURES: Newlease opens new office

Newlease invited some of its partners to the opening of its new office in Melbourne. Its staff and partners gathered in the new facility amidst drinks, canapes and music. From the cupcakes to the drinks, balloons and decor, everything was tastefully decked in black and green - following the colours of the Newlease logo.

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